In the mid ‘80s, Director of Photography Philip Hurn and I started shooting a series for German Television’s ZDF on the history and music of the American West: “Go West Sing West.” On camera standups with noted western stars Dale Robertson and Ken Curtis were filmed in 16mm at the ranch studios in Old Tucson, Arizona. Directed by Gunter Ciechowski, leading to 13 half hours where we traveled throughout the US filming cowboys, Indians, trains, buffalo, Civil War re-enactments,

Ashes to Ashes: Homegoing Celebration for the Unburied "Ashes to Ashes" are the final words in typical African American funeral services. Many of those who were murdered by the Klan to maintain the reign of white supremacy never received their Ashes to Ashes. The goal of this project by Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker is to acknowledge and mourn the African Americans who were racially terrorized during the Jim Crow era after the Civil War and until this very day. Some endured ly

A five-part Good Morning America story on the Wagon Train Reenactment, which starts in Reno and goes over the Sierras on Highway 50, along dirt roads when possible, all the way to Sacramento. It was organized by the Highway 50 Association and the Kit Carson Mountain Men. Squashhouse Media is a full-service video production and digital media company located near Boston, Massachusetts. We will work to understand you and your vision before using our creative experience to accomp

A friend of mine, Producer Barbara Hall, called and asked me to shoot some footage for the bar scenes in Kevin Spacey's directing debut film, "Albino Alligator." When I showed up to the set, a friend of Kevin's who was set to play the part of the news cameraman -- was given another role -- so Kevin asked me to play Jenny's Cameraman. The cast: Faye Dunaway, Matt Dillon, Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinese, and of course Melinda McGraw were all terrifically welcoming for a neophyte acto

Mark Higashino, Tomoaki Akabane, and Jeff Hoffman spent the spring of 1989 producing the catalog and video for the introduction of the Lexus 300 the US. These cars with RHD were imported into California then trucked to the shoots -- with Japanese team in NYC, Boston, Newport, and Sausaulito. Lots of laughs and fine sushi ... Squashhouse Media is a full-service video production and digital media company located near Boston, Massachusetts. We will work to understand you and you

Sometime in the 90s Ocean Spray "Wild Cider Spot" Friday Night in Montrose, California Mark Story, Director; Jeff Hoffman, Camera Operator; Ron Raschke, AC Driving '65 mustang down the road with oncoming traffic while operating with virtual reality glasses and 20 lbs of Arri 11C strapped to my head. At least 25-30 takes. Go with take one of course. Squashhouse Media is a full-service video production and digital media company located near Boston, Massachusetts. We will work t

The Keith Lane Creative Group, led by Keith Lane, teamed up with Squashhouse Media and Jeff Hoffman to produce a rebranding campaign for Nursing Placement of Rhode lsland. Shot on a beautiful lake in Southern Rhode Island, the videos feature the owners, nursing team and clients; providing warmth and care for their palliative clients. The videos are unique in that they were produced in three languages, English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Squashhouse Media is a full-service video

Mathew Reinhardt, who creates pop-up books, demonstrates My Little Pony’s, “Castles of Equestria." Squashhouse Media is a full-service video production and digital media company located near Boston, Massachusetts. We will work to understand you and your vision before using our creative experience to accomplish your goals, maximizing your marketing impact. #photo #videographer #Hasbro #videoproductionboston #bostonvideoproduction #producerboston #videoproducerboston #bostonvid